Red and the Black: A New Translation Backgrounds and Sources Criticism

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ISBN 10: 0393098214 / ISBN 13: 9780393098211

Published by W. W. Norton & Company March 1969, 1969

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Red and the Black: A New Translation Backgrounds and Sources Criticism
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company March 1969
• Publication Date: 1969
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0393098214
• ISBN 13: 9780393098211
• Binding: Trade Paperback
• Condition: Very Good-
• Seller catalogs:
  • Literature

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Synopsis

A rakish young man with great ambitions and a remarkable ability to take advantage of profitable situations is the hero of this novel set in nineteenth-century France

About the Author

Robert M. Adams is professor of English emeritus, University of California at Los Angeles. A Columbia Ph.D., he has also taught at Wisconsin, Rutgers, and Cornell. He is the author of many books, including Ikon: John Milton and the Modern Critics, Strains of Discord, Surface and Symbol, The Land and Literature of En gland, and Shakespeare-The Four Romances. He has edited six other Norton Critical Editions, including The Prince by Machiavelli, Candide by Voltaire, and The Praise of Folly and Other Writings by Erasmus, the texts of which he also translated. He is a contributing editor of The Norton Anthology of English Literature.